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"This is why working people fought so hard to elect a governor who would take our concerns to heart ... Together with the Legislature, we have won a major victory for workers in Massachusetts," Massachusetts AFL-CIO President [Robert J. Haynes] said. "Before the ink dries on the governor's signature, working people's chances for a better life in Massachusetts will already be improved."
"This is an opportunity for the city to be supportive of families who are often uninsured and unprepared for this level of tragedy," said [Jeffrey Brown]. "If you read about or watch these funerals on TV and wonder to yourself, 'How can we help,' this is a sure way.""Dr. Mühlberger is one of the world's leading molecular virologists studying the hemorrhagic fever viruses," said Mark Klempner, M. D., director of the NEIDL and associate provost for research of Boston University's Medical Campus. "With over 14 years of experience in highcontainment BSL4 laboratory environments, she is also an outstanding mentor for scientists who are working toward understanding how hemorrhagic fever viruses cause disease."See the full content of this document
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Patrick signs law to benefit Mass. workers
Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law last week the Majority Authorization bill, a pro-worker bill that will enable Massachusetts laborers to more easily organize.Joined by Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Suzanne M. Bump, AFL-CIO President Robert J. Haynes and legislative leaders, Patrick signed the legislation Sept. 27 at the AFL-CIO's 50th convention celebration."This bill is about leveling the playing field between labor and management," Patrick said. "It affirms the Commonwealth'...See the full content of this document
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